Phalacronotus is a genus of sheatfishes native to Asia
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Phalacronotus apogon (Bleeker, 1851) (Metallic sheatfish)
- Phalacronotus bleekeri (Günther, 1864) (Bleeker's sheatfish)
- Phalacronotus micronemus (Bleeker, 1846)
- Phalacronotus parvanalis (Inger & Chin, 1959)
As food
Sheatfishes are some of the catfish species known in Thailand as Pla nuea on (Thai: ปลาเนื้ออ่อน), some of the most highly valued fish kinds in Thai cuisine.[3]
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See also
References
- ^ Phalacronotus Acta Soc. Sci. Ind.-Ned., 4, 302.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Phalacronotus". FishBase. February 2012 version.
- ^ 14 Thai Fishes and their preparation styles
External links
- WORMS - Phalacronotus
- EOL - Phalacronotus
- Phalacronotus bleekeri (Günther, 1864)
- Phalacronotus apogon (Bleeker, 1851)
- Zipcodezoo
- Pla Nua On
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